Politics

Duterte to hear interests of vital stakeholders on ML – Abella

Duterte to hear interests of vital stakeholders on ML – Abella

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Jul 17, 2017

Malacañang has given an assurance that President Rodrigo Duterte will consider the interests of other vital stakeholders, not only of the military and the police, when he decides whether to extend the imposition of martial law and the suspension of the writ of habeas corpus in Marawi and Mindanao and to expand its coverage into other areas in the country.

Peasant group to present own ‘SOPA’ a day before Duterte’s SONA

Peasant group to present own ‘SOPA’ a day before Duterte’s SONA

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Jul 16, 2017

Thousands of members of peasant group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas will hit the streets of Manila on July 24, Monday, in time with the second State of the Nation Address of President Rodrigo Duterte to press for the implementation of genuine land reform, free distribution of land and the lifting of martial law in Mindanao.

PHL, Indonesia border patrol culminates

PHL, Indonesia border patrol culminates

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Jul 16, 2017

The holding of the Philippines-Indonesia coordinated border patrols, known as CORPAT PHILINDO, has officially culminated in a military ceremony last July 12 at 8th Manado Naval Base in Manado, Indonesia.

Davao workers want face-to-face dialogue with Duterte

Davao workers want face-to-face dialogue with Duterte

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Jul 15, 2017

Fifty-four workers from Korean-owned Shin Sun Tropical Fruit Co. from Compostela Valley province join the ongoing workers’ camp out in Metro Manila to protest the imposition of martial law and the suspension of the writ of habeas corpus in Mindanao.